Top tips to keep your home safe this summer!

Last week Avon and Somerset Police launched a burglary campaign to raise awareness of the crime during the summer. The campaign comes as local residents relax and leave doors and windows open during periods of warm, sunny weather. The insecure buildings allow thieves to walk-in and take items and the police are warning people to lock doors and windows whenever they are not in a room. Read more

Keynsham distraction burglary

There has been yet another distraction burglary in Keynsham and we’re asking all residents of Keynsham East to be vigilant until these perpetrators are brought to justice. Read more

Bristol Water wants to help customers fight back against bogus officials

It seems that Bristol Water are keen to clamp down on bogus callers as much as the Police are, according to an article on their website this week. To start with they are offering a £4,000 reward to trap at least one of these cruel conmen. Read more

Dealing with door-to-door salesmen – Know your rights…

Following a request during the PACT meeting on Monday 15th June, we’ve put together some information on your rights when dealing with door-to-door salesmen. This comes after recent concerns about some not-so-local businesses operating in the area. Read more

Distraction burglary alert!

At 3.30pm on Wednesday May the 13th there were two distraction burglaries in Chandler Close in Bath. The Water Board method was used in both offences. Read more

Advice for all PC users… Back up your life!

Take these steps to ensure you don’t lose anything valuable on your computer, should tragedy strike! Read more

Proposals for Chandag Road traffic/parking explained

Further to all your enquiries and comments on this site, PC Ian Harris has updated us on the reasoning behind the current Chandag Road proposals. Read more

Police warn motorists to avoid non-essential journeys

This afternoon, Avon & Somerset Police issued warnings to motorists not to make any non-essential journeys over the next 24 hours. Read more

PCSO Chris Purvey in line for top Police honour

Back in November last year, KECSAG nominated our neighbourhood PCSO, Chris Purvey, for the position of PCSO of the Year, and we have recently heard that Chris has been announced as the winner of this award within the Bath and North East Somerset District. Congratulations Chris!

Chris will now compete with winners from other Districts for the overall award of PCSO of the Year, across the whole of the Avon and Somerset Force. Read more

Police reveal burglars’ top ten items for Christmas

Avon and Somerset Police have today revealed the Top Ten most popular items for a burglar at Christmas time as part of their crime reduction advent calendar. Read more

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